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Fire destroys Mayfair home, displaces 20 people
A blaze in an overcrowded Johannesburg house exposes the dangers of illegal wiring and unregulated subletting in inner-ring suburbs.
Daily Maverick · 3m
Judge Steps Up ICE Oversight After Baltimore Overcrowding
Federal judge orders ICE to fix overcrowding at Baltimore detention facility.
The Banner · 1m
Prison Service Plans to Double Inmates in Prefab Pods
Leaked documents reveal UK prison service plans to cram two inmates per prefab cell to tackle overcrowding.
Dailymail · 1m
37 die in Nigerian prison cell during illegal mining crackdown
Survivors describe suffocation in overcrowded cells as paramilitary forces detain suspected goldminers, many of them children, in Niger state.
the Guardian · 2m
Judge weighs ICE overcrowding violations in Baltimore
A federal judge is considering new penalties after data shows an immigration detention facility repeatedly violated court-ordered capacity limits.
The Banner · 1m
37 dead in Nigerian custody over illegal mining
Dozens accused of illegal gold mining died in a detention facility in Niger state, sparking protests and questions about how they really died.
BBC News · 1m · 5 views